Abstracts of recent and upcoming talks at professional meetings

(Last updated December 16, 2004)

Flessa, K.W., Carriquiry, J.D., Avila-Serrano, G.E., Téllez-Duarte, M.A., Cintra-Buenrostro, C.E., Rowell, K. and Dettman, D.L., 2004. At the end of the river: Sedimentary and biotic effects of river management on the Colorado River Delta. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 36: 551. abstract

Cintra-Buentrostro, C.E. and Flessa, K.W., 2004. A thirsty clam on a salty delta: Determining the amount of freshwater needed by Mulinia coloradoensis in the Colorado River delta and estuary. Gulf of California Conference, Tucson, AZ, June, 2004. abstract

Flessa, K.W., 2004. $200 per acre-foot: Natures services and the natural value of water in the Colorado delta and estuary. Gulf of California Conference, Tucson, AZ, June, 2004. abstract

Flessa, K.W., 2004. Ecosystem services and the value of water in the Colorado River delta and Estuary, USA and Mexico: Guidelines for mitigation and restoration. International Seminar on Restoration of Damaged Lagoon Environments, Matsue, Japan. 79-86. extended abstract

Liebig, P. 2004. Death on the delta: Taphonomic evidence for mass stranding of Pseudorca crassidens. Gulf of California Conference, Tucson, AZ, June, 2004. abstract

Rowell, K., Flessa, K.W. and Dettman, D.L., 2004. Isotopic logs from the Sea of Cortez: Environmental and life-history records from Totoaba and Gulf Corvina otoliths. Gulf of California Conference, Tucson, AZ, June, 2004. abstract

Taylor, T., 2004. Decay on the Delta: Estimating time-since-death for marine mammal carcasses in the northern Gulf of California, Mexico. Gulf of California Conference, Tucson, AZ, June, 2004. abstract

Todd-Pearson, S., 2004. Growth rate of the gastropod mollusk Hexaplex nigritus: implications for fishery management in the Gulf of California. Gulf of

California Conference, Tucson, AZ, June, 2004. abstract

Cintra-Buenrostro, C.E. and Flessa, K.W., 2003. Trophic consequences of reduced flow to the Colorado River estuary: Evidence from predatory damage in subfossil shells. Joint Estuarine and Coastal Science Association Estuarine Research Federation Symposium. San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico.

Flessa, K.W., 2003. Beyond baselines in historical ecology: estimating the natural range of environmental variation. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 35: 84. abstract

Flessa, K.W., Dettman, D., Schöne, B.R., Goodwin, D., Cintra-Buenrostro, C.E., Rodriguez, C., Noggle, S., Tellez-Duarte, M.A., Avila-Serrano, G., Kowalewski, M., and Goodfriend, G., 2003. Before the dams: historical ecology of the Colorado River estuary. Joint Estuarine and Coastal Science Association Estuarine Research Federation Symposium. San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico.

Liebig, P., Taylor, T., and Flessa, K.W., 2003. Bones on the beach: Marine mammal taphonomy of the Colorado Delta, Mexico. 15^th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, Greensboro, NC

Rowell, K., Flessa, K.W., Dettman, D.L., Roman, M. and Campoy, J., 2003. Double the trouble: sustaining marine and riverine processes in the estuarine Reserva de la Biosfera Alto Golfo de California y Delta del Rio Colorado, Mexico. Annual Meeting of the Society for Conservation Biology, Duluth, MN.

Rowell, K., Roman, M., Campoy, J., Flessa, K.W., and Dettman, D.L., 2003. From the river to the sea: Evaluating the influence of Colorado River flow on the corvina fishery in the northern Gulf of California. Annual Meeting of the Western Division of the American Fisheries Society, San Diego, CA.